Speaking last month, she admitted that she feels she "shouldn't even be talking about [her] own experience". She added: "I don't think I'll ever know how to talk about it and not cry."

We would encourage anyone who identifies with the topics raised in this article to reach out. Organisations who can offer support include Samaritans on 116 123 (www.samaritans.org) or Mind on 0300 123 3393 (www.mind.org.uk).

Readers in the US are encouraged to visit mentalhealth.gov or the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.